Jamal earned $40 from his weekend job. He spent 1/4 of it on a Xbox game and 1/5 of it on a movie ticket. How much money does he

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Assoli18 [71]

3 years ago

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Jamal earned $40 from his weekend job. He spent 1/4 of it on a Xbox game and 1/5 of it on a movie ticket. How much money does he

have left?

Mathematics

2 answers:

Vlad1618 [11] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-17T21:59:35+03:00

Vlad1618 [11]3 years ago

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1/4 and 1/5 should be the same. So 1/4 = 5/20 and 1/5 = 4/20. Make them into percentages, 5/20 x 5 = 25/100 = 25% and 4/20 x 5 = 20/100 = 20%. Then add them 25%+20% = 45%. Then do 40 x .45 = 18$. Jamal would have 18$.

pshichka [43] · Answer 2 · 2022-03-17T19:58:41+03:00

pshichka [43]3 years ago

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Jamal has 22 dollars left.
1/5 of 40 is 8
1/4 of 40 is 10

8+10=18

40-18=22